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Joe Root

Joe Root - England Cricketer

Height: 1.83 m DOB: December 30, 1990

As England all-time leading Test cricket run-scorer Alastair Cook stepped down from captaincy after the 2016-17 tour of India, Joe Root was all set to take the charge of the Three Lions. Right from a young age, Root displayed tremendous maturity to acclaim himself to be a leader of the lot. However, along with the authority, came a heap of responsibilities. He remained consistent but started receiving constant criticism for poor conversion rate of century from a fifty. He made his Test debut against India at Nagpur in December 2012, followed by T20I beginning at Mumbai. He played his first ODI match in the same series against Inia at Rajkot in January 2013.

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England vs India 3rd Test Day 1: Watch ENG vs IND Headingley Test Live Online on SonyLIV

Cricket | Aug 25, 2021, 08:37 AM IST

England vs India 3rd Test Day 1: Find full details on when and where to watch ENG vs IND 3rd Test Day 1 Live Online. You can watch the 1st Day on SonyLIV and TV Telecast on Sony SIX and Sony TEN.

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Hard to see him hurting, still lot needs to be done: Joe Root on Yorkshire teammate Azeem Rafiq

Cricket | Aug 23, 2021, 11:35 PM IST

Rafiq, a former England U-19 captain, had last year said that he was close to taking his own life after facing racism during his time at Yorkshire from 2008 to 2017.

Virat Kohli celebrates along with teammates during the

Virat's team will play how it plays, we will not get drawn into anything that's not honest: Root

Cricket | Aug 23, 2021, 08:04 PM IST

With India leading the series 1-0, one expect more aggression from Virat Kohli's team but Root said his team has learnt its lessons from the previous game and will not be drawn into the conversations needlessly.

England skipper Joe Root

ENG vs IND: England are too reliant on one person, says former batsman Graham Gooch

Cricket | Aug 22, 2021, 07:59 PM IST

Though he is confident of Root continuing his run-making spree, Gooch wonders if Root is feeling the pressure just like he felt in his playing days.

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Joe Root rises to second spot in Test batting rankings; KL Rahul makes significant gain

Cricket | Aug 18, 2021, 02:47 PM IST

KL Rahul, who scored a superb 129, made a significant gain, jumping 19 spots to take the 37th spot.

India skipper Virat Kohli

Sachin Tendulkar on Virat Kohli's batting woes: 'It's the mind that leads to technical errors'

Cricket | Aug 17, 2021, 04:10 PM IST

The iconic batsman spoke on a host of issues including India's victory, the standard of England Test team, and skipper Virat Kohli's technical adjustments.

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ENG vs IND: Root admits to committing tactical blunders; underestimated Indian lower-order

Cricket | Aug 17, 2021, 11:06 AM IST

England were in a dominant position before they lost control during a chaotic unbroken ninth-wicket stand of 89 between Shami (56 not out) and Bumrah (34 not out) on the final morning at Lord's.

LIVE Cricket Score England vs India 2nd Test Day 4: Follow Live Updates from Lord's

HIGHLIGHTS England vs India 2nd Test Day 4: India stutter in final session; lead by 154 at stumps

Cricket | Aug 15, 2021, 11:09 PM IST

England vs India 2nd Test Day 4: Follow ball-by-ball updates from ENG vs IND 2nd Test Day 4 live on indiatvnews.com.

Joe Root of England celebrates reaching his century during

Root's golden run of form is reward for some incredible work he did during lockdown: Atherton

Cricket | Aug 15, 2021, 01:03 PM IST

Root has been in sensational form in Test cricket this year. On Saturday, he struck his second consecutive hundred of the series, remaining unbeaten on 180 as England took a 27-run lead in the second Test

England skipper Joe Root

ENG vs IND 2nd Test: Joe Root torments Indian bowling attack as England gain 27-run lead on Day 3

Cricket | Aug 14, 2021, 11:26 PM IST

England surpassed the visitors' first-innings score of 364, giving them a lot of psychological advantage going into the last two days.

England skipper Joe Root celebrates his ton

ENG vs IND 2nd Test: In-form Joe Root surpasses Andrew Strauss with magnificent ton at Lord's

Cricket | Aug 14, 2021, 11:31 PM IST

The England stalwart now has seven hundreds against India in Test cricket.

Joe Root and Mohammed Siraj

ENG vs IND 2nd Test: Joe Root, Rory Burns take England to 119/3 after Siraj's double-strike on Day 2

Cricket | Aug 13, 2021, 11:44 PM IST

Joe Root and Rory Burns resurrected England's innings before the latter's wicket was plucked by Mohammed Shami.

England coach, Paul Collingwood, captain Joe Root and

ENG vs IND | Joe Root hints at changes to England's playing XI in 2nd Test against India

Cricket | Aug 10, 2021, 09:34 PM IST

Root's primary concern is the batting around him. That may prompt him to bring in Haseeb Hameed as replacement for one of the top three batsmen.

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ENG vs IND: Joe Root feels England would have been 1-0 up had they been good on field

Cricket | Aug 09, 2021, 11:50 AM IST

England captain Joe Root expressed lament over his team dropping catches and missing run-out opportunities during the first Test against India here at the Trent Bridge.

England captain Joe Root look on as rain delays play during day five of the First Test

ENG vs IND 1st Test | Certainly believed we could win, says Root as rain plays spoilsport on Day 5

Cricket | Aug 08, 2021, 09:46 PM IST

Both teams took home four points each in the first Test of the 2023 ICC World Test Championship cycle.

ENG vs IND 1st Test | Got my rhythm back playing ODI series against Sri Lanka: Root

ENG vs IND 1st Test | Got my rhythm back playing ODI series against Sri Lanka: Root

Cricket | Aug 08, 2021, 10:27 AM IST

Root's 21st Test century helped England score 303 in 85.5 overs and secure a lead of 208 runs after being skittled out for 183 in the first innings.

India bowler Jasprit Bumrah celebrates after bowling Stuart

1st Test: Joe Root century, Jasprit Bumrah fifer set up tantalising final day in Nottingham

Cricket | Aug 07, 2021, 11:52 PM IST

In the time left during the penultimate hour, India scored 52 for one with Stuart Broad dismissing KL Rahul (26 off 38 balls) with a beauty. Rohit Sharma and Cheteshwar Pujara were unbeaten on 12 each.

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Joe Root becomes England's leading run-getter in international cricket, surpasses Alastair Cook

Cricket | Aug 04, 2021, 07:08 PM IST

Root stands 29th in the world with his present tally of international runs and is third-highest among active cricketers after Virat Kohli and Ross Taylor

Live Streaming Cricket England vs India 1st Test Day 1: Find full details on when and where to watch

Live Streaming Cricket England vs India 1st Test Day 1: Watch ENG vs IND Nottingham Test Live Online

Cricket | Aug 04, 2021, 10:46 AM IST

Live Streaming Cricket England vs India 1st Test Day 1: Find full details on when and where to watch Eng vs Ind LIVE, England vs India 1st Test, Day 1 in India.

Joe Root and Virat Kohli

ENG vs IND | All eyes on Captain Kohli's choice of players as India brace for tough English Test

Cricket | Aug 03, 2021, 10:21 PM IST

Kohli announced his playing XI for the World Test Championship final against New Zealand couple of days before the game and drew flak for not respecting the conditions.

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